Building Regional Innovation Systems: Is Endogenous Industrial Development Possible in the Global Economy?

Arne Isaksen · 2001

Summary. Economic globalization concentrates power in transnational corporations that coordinate production networks across regions through direct investment and subcontracting. This shift threatens regional autonomy as firms become integrated into global commodity chains controlled by corporate headquarters, raising questions about whether regions can still pursue independent industrial development strategies in an increasingly interconnected world economy.

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